Institutional Burials Act 2022
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Offences and penalties | ||
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5. (1) A person who, without lawful excuse, interferes with or obstructs a Director or his or her servant or agent in carrying out relevant works or related activities shall be guilty of an offence. | ||
(2) A person who uses a sample taken or treated as having being taken, or a DNA profile generated, under this Act for a purpose other than a purpose authorised by this Act shall be guilty of an offence. | ||
(3) A person who is guilty of an offence under this section or section 30 (2) is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months, or both. |